MyNorthwest Staff
WATCH: Tacoma slams Seattle’s head tax in short YouTube video
Tacoma city leaders are taking advantage of the controversy that erupted over Seattle's new head tax.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Why you should listen when Councilmember Debora Juarez speaks up
Amid high tensions at Seattle City Hall, Councilmember Debora Juarez offered a sobering moment of authenticity Monday, calling for unity instead of slogan mills and chants.8 years ago
Stephanie Klein
City closes survey: Do you want a head tax in Seattle?
For those of you who can't attend one of the Seattle City Council meetings addressing the controversial head tax, there's an online survey.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Eatonclaw? How would you rename a city if it combined with another?
This week, there was a hiccup on Seattle's Morning News when someone accidentally combined Eatonville and Enumclaw.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
11-year-old wins 2 iconic, valuable comic books with Black Panther
Kiera Nagai, an 11-year-old fifth grader, won a giveaway organized by Seattle police and received two iconic 1966 comic books featuring Black Panther after she submitted her drawing of a superhero.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Civil engineer pushes for tunnel under Puget Sound
Should Washington State Ferries be phased out of Central Puget Sound? There was an argument to do just that on Tuesday.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
What happens when a bikeshare ride is vandalized?
What happens when a bikeshare ride is vandalized in Seattle? Striped of parts and disassembled? There's a few things about bikeshare bikes that won't help thieves.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle’s ‘Best Places to Live’ ranking worsens
Seattle just barely made it in the top 10 "Best Places to Live" this year. What West Coast city could possible rank higher?8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Believe it or not, some people actually call QFC ‘The Q’
You say QFC. I say "The Q." But what does Western Washington call this grocery store. Turns out, there is an overwhelming opinion on this.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Why Seattle’s approach to rideshares is all wrong
Seattle taxis are getting help as the city council attempts to regulate rideshares like Uber and Lyft. But it's approaching the problem all wrong. This is why.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Gov. Inslee’s ‘disaster’ comment distracts from underlying issue
Gov. Inslee says the "press wants to write a story that autonomous vehicles will be a disaster." He's wrong.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle cop is giving away 2 historic copies of Black Panther comics
Seattle Police Officer Kevin Stuckey is giving away copies of "Fantastic Four" No. 52 and No. 53 -- the first appearance of Black Panther in comic books.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Yet another bikeshare company could be riding into Seattle
Another bikeshare company could be launching in Seattle, offering its eBikes to the the city's streets and competing with the three other rides in town.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Galway mayor: Seattle’s St. Patrick’s Day is for everyone
Galway Mayor Pearce Flannery says St. Patrick's Day is for every one, even if you aren't Irish, or can't point Ireland out on a map.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle experiments with bikeshare parking stalls in Ballard
Seattle's Ballard neighborhood is experimenting with bikeshare parking stalls for the free-floating bikes around the city.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Meteor explosion off Washington coast was biggest in 25 years
A bright flash in the sky and loud boom over Grays Harbor County was likely a bolide meteor, officials say. It is being investigated.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Tacoma is among America’s most gentrified communities
Tacoma has made a list of America's most gentrified cities thanks to three factors. It's one of only two West Coast towns on the list.9 years ago
VIDEO: Explore the Battery Street Tunnel’s secret room
Take a video tour of the Battery Street Tunnel's “secret” control room with KIRO Radio’s Feliks Banel.9 years ago
Stephanie Klein
The effects of climate change in the year 2038, according to Cliff Mass
In his latest blog post, Cliff Mass writes as if it's 2038 and we're suffering with poor environmental decisions thanks to climate change. What can be done?9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Toppenish School District that arms staff is ‘doing the right thing’
The superintendent of the Toppenish School District, which allows some staff to carry guns, says it is one of the safest. But is it?9 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Key factor missing in list for top places for LGBT seniors to retire
Seattle made the list for the top 20 cities in America for LGBT seniors to retire. But the service that compiled the list left out a critical factor.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WATCH: Paul Allen’s Stratolaunch plane hits 46 mph
The world's largest airplane being developed by Stratolaunch Systems reached a runway speed of 46 mph during the latest test.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Downtown Seattle hotel comes with 170 rooms and no parking
A new 23-story, 170-room hotel project is slated for downtown Seattle. It will have a lot inside, but it does not propose any parking.9 years ago